Libertarians furious after Commision on Presidential Debates rules out a third party debate appearance
Third Party archive on Democracy Chronicles
The third party archive is about seeking to end America's two-party system. Libertarian, Green and independent candidates will be highlighted. Also see our entire section on third parties called Third Party Central where you can find information on every small party in the country.
Will Libertarians Follow the Nader Playbook in General Election?
Gary Johnson must act to avoid following the Ralph Nader playbook to becoming a spoiler for one party
The Irrational Florida Presidential Ballot Access System
Florida Presidential ballot access is based on whether FEC recognizes that party as a National Committee
Youth Vote Abandoning Hillary For Libertarian Party
Libertarians and Trump to benefit as youth vote abandoning Hillary, siphoning off crucial votes
Milestone as Libertarian Johnson On Ballot in 50 States
Historic achievement as Libertarian Johnson on ballot in every state, a first since Ross Perot campaign
Meet the Constitution Party Presidential Candidate Darrell Castle
See a rare interview with tenacious Constitution Party Presidential Candidate Darrell Castle
Gary Johnson Secures NY Independence Party Nomination
Increase in smaller party nominations like the NY Independence Party is giving a boost to the Libertarian
Measuring Spoiler Effect of Third Parties in 2016 Vote
Due to the nature of our election laws, third party candidates battle the spoiler effect label against Trump and Clinton
Alternative Candidates Struggle to Impact Presidential Race
Jill Stein and Gary Johnson lead a pack of alternative candidates have difficulty amassing significant public support
Will Dems Bump Trump Off Minnesota Ballot?
Keeping Donald Trump off Minnesota ballot may be tempting for Dems but just example of broken ballot access law